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Hybridisation

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    Non-Oxford British English standard spelling of hybridization. UK, alt-of, countable, nonstandard, uncountable

    "Polyploidy and hybridisation are important evolutionary forces shaping plant genomes and underlying the huge angiosperm diversity. Both can confer evolutionary advantages [44–46] attributed to the plasticity of plant genomes and to increased genetic variability, generating individuals capable of exploiting new niches [47]."

  2. 2
    (genetics) the act of mixing different species or varieties of animals or plants and thus to produce hybrids wordnet

Etymology

From hybrid + -isation.

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